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Australian central bank lifts rates to 10-year high

The major risk is whether homeowners can afford the increase to their monthly payments.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 02:30 PM

Australian central bank lifts rates to 10-year high

UK court sentences ex-London policeman for serial rapes

David Carrick due to appear in court over charges.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 01:50 PM

UK court sentences ex-London policeman for serial rapes

France braces for new pension strikes, mass protests

Public transport chiefs expect ‘severe disruptions’ with 20% of flights into Paris-Orly cancelled.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 01:10 PM

France braces for new pension strikes, mass protests

US says China gave up intel secrets with balloon shoot-down

Spokesman says National Security Council 'still analysing the information' it collected.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 12:30 PM

US says China gave up intel secrets with balloon shoot-down

North Korea pledges ‘expanded, intensified’ military drills

State media says army ‘perfecting preparedness for war’ ahead of massive holiday parade.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 11:50 AM

North Korea pledges ‘expanded, intensified’ military drills



Asian markets rebound from Fed sell-off but traders still uneasy

Last month's rally comes to as investors contemplate extended period of high borrowing costs.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 11:10 AM

Asian markets rebound from Fed sell-off but traders still uneasy

UK property investors include Kremlin allies

Transparency International study says luxury London properties gobbled up by ‘secretive offshore companies’.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 10:30 AM

UK property investors include Kremlin allies

At least 15 dead in landslides in southern Peru

Authorities warn death toll could rise.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 09:50 AM

At least 15 dead in landslides in southern Peru

Rushdie says ‘very difficult’ to write after stabbing

His new novel 'Victory City' hits US shelves today.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 09:10 AM

Rushdie says ‘very difficult’ to write after stabbing

Global stocks fall amid worries over interest rate, US-China tensions

Friday’s blowout US jobs report has raised question of what the Fed is going to do next.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 08:30 AM

Global stocks fall amid worries over interest rate, US-China tensions

Earthquake kills more than 4,300 in Turkey, Syria

Nearly 14,500 people injured, 4,900 buildings flattened, says Ankara.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 07:50 AM

Earthquake kills more than 4,300 in Turkey, Syria

Google to release ChatGPT rival named Bard

Pressure to act heightened by poor earnings posted last week by parent company Alphabet.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 07:10 AM

Google to release ChatGPT rival named Bard

Meta fails to stop work conditions case in Kenya

Court rules two respondents of Facebook’s parent company won’t be struck from proceedings.

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 11:40 PM

Meta fails to stop work conditions case in Kenya

Man City accused of breaching Premier League’s financial rules

Club referred to independent commission over infractions spanning from the 2009/10 to the 2017/18 seasons.

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 11:00 PM

Man City accused of breaching Premier League’s financial rules

World powers rush to offer Turkey, Syria aid over quake

More than 1,200 people killed in temblor so far.

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 10:20 PM

World powers rush to offer Turkey, Syria aid over quake


Australian company saves bankrupt UK car battery firm

Purchase of the troubled startup is expected to be completed this week.  

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 09:40 PM

Australian company saves bankrupt UK car battery firm

UK faces biggest round of health service strikes

Nurses, paramedics to take action on the same day for the first time.

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 09:00 PM

UK faces biggest round of health service strikes

Quake kills over 1,400 in Turkey, Syria

The 7.8-magnitude tremor, followed later by a slightly smaller one, has wiped out entire cities.  

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 08:30 PM

Quake kills over 1,400 in Turkey, Syria

German factory orders rebound in December

Demand in manufacturing sector stabilises at the end of 2022.

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 08:20 PM

German factory orders rebound in December

PSG in talks with Messi over renewing contract

Football adviser says he will be delighted if Argentinian extends stay at club.

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 07:40 PM

PSG in talks with Messi over renewing contract

Beijing confirms balloon flying over Latin America is Chinese

Foreign ministry says it is of ‘a civilian nature and used for flight tests’.

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 07:00 PM

Beijing confirms balloon flying over Latin America is Chinese

Renault, Nissan boards approve ‘rebalanced’ alliance

French automaker reduces stake from 43.4% to 15%.

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 06:20 PM

Renault, Nissan boards approve ‘rebalanced’ alliance

Mother, 7 children die in fire in France

Woman’s husband seriously burned in house blaze.

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 05:40 PM

Mother, 7 children die in fire in France

Australia seeks ‘unimpeded trade’ with China after costly sanctions

Ministers from both countries hold talks to repair strained ties.

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 05:00 PM

Australia seeks ‘unimpeded trade’ with China after costly sanctions

Adani shares dive again as Indian opposition stages rallies

Politicians want full enquiry into allegations of major accounting fraud at the country’s biggest conglomerate.

Monday, 06 Feb 2023 04:20 PM

Adani shares dive again as Indian opposition stages rallies